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Africans Must Focus on What Unites Them Not What Separates Them

The majority of South Africans are appalled at the attacks on African migrants and refugees in the country by South Africans, said its Finance Minister Tito...

New technologies, artificial intelligence aid fight against global terrorism

Although terrorists have become skilled at manipulating the Internet and other new technologies, artificial intelligence or AI, is a powerful tool in the fight against them,...

Youth and Women Key to Making This Africa’s Century

Africa can achieve a step change in economic growth by addressing shortfalls in governance, reducing barriers to trade and – crucially – embracing...

‘Digital divide’ will worsen inequalities, without better global cooperation

Inequality will worsen unless the so-called “digital divide” – the gap between under-connected and highly digitalized countries – is not addressed, warns a new report released...

A decade of renewable energy investment, led by solar, tops USD 2.5 trillion

Global investment in new renewable energy capacity over this decade — 2010 to 2019 inclusive — is on course to hit USD 2.6 trillion, with...

Supporting informal carers: Six policy challenges and how to meet them

Everybody is likely to become a carer at some point in life, providing care for a spouse, family member, friend or neighbour with long-term care needs....

Afghanistan Launches Its National Financial Inclusion Strategy

Da Afghanistan Bank (Afghanistan's Central Bank) and the World Bank today launched the Afghanistan National Financial Inclusion Strategy and announced the conclusion of the National Risk Assessment for Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing.  The...

Extreme heating: Are we hot enough to act now on climate?

The cautionary tale of the boiling frog describes how a frog that jumps into boiling water will save itself by jumping straight out, but the...

Africa E-Commerce Action Agenda Launches Roadmap to Sustainable Development

The World Economic Forum, in partnership with the International Trade Centre, today released the Africa E-Commerce Agenda, an eight-step action plan to realize the benefits...

Unlocking the Potential of Industry 4.0 for Developing Countries

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), together with the Indonesian Ministry of Industry and the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially presented the Report on...

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